@SecCardona Students of color disproportionately own more home computing power than other demographics. Think Xbox, Playstation, amazingly powerful machines. Education needs to change.
@bell_buckle Great! Now kids can play the original Capture the Flag outside. Looking forward to blending play with building, creating, learning, and digital spaces.
A lot of people are scared off from #STEM because they think it’s all rocket science & hi-tech…especially parents who are vital to a child’s education.
We can make STEM more approachable when we make it relevant while keeping the rigor.
@mick8724@bell_buckle We're starting on PC to get the gameplay right. Years ago the team created a whole game in Torque if you can believe it. Converting assets as needed into Unity.
@bell_buckle Elon Musk gets it 1/2 right. Education is no longer just "downloading data and algorithms into your brain." It's critical thinking, creativity, decision-making.
@tvanderark@a16z One email creates 4grams of CO2.
Tejas Chopra is a software engineer that calculates the environmental impact of inefficient code at the enterprise scale. Find his TEDxWoodside talk published soon.
@tvanderark@a16z Infinite digital royalty streams to every NFT/object? Has no one tried to build an MVP or scalable startup? Who is going to use assets that require an infinite fractionalization and stream of royalties?